NJ → PA · about 93 miles
Paterson to Wilkes-Barre bus schedule
Expreso Lackawanna and OurBus run 115 direct buses a week from Paterson to Wilkes-Barre. The fastest takes 3 hours 7 minutes; the first bus leaves at 8:25 AM and the last at 10:30 PM.
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- Buses a week
- 115
- Fastest trip
- 3h 07m
- First bus
- 8:25 AM
- Last bus
- 10:30 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Bus company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:25 AM New | 11:32 AM | 3h 07m | Mon–Sat | Paterson (Madison & Getty) to Wilkes-Barre (WalMart) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 8:30 AM | 12:00 PM | 3h 30m | Mon–Sat | Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Wilkes-Barre, PA (46b Public Square, east side, in front of Mimmos Pizzeria. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 9:30 AM | 1:00 PM | 3h 30m | Sun | Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Wilkes-Barre, PA (46b Public Square, east side, in front of Mimmos Pizzeria. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 10:30 AM | 2:00 PM | 3h 30m | Mon–Sat | Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Wilkes-Barre, PA (46b Public Square, east side, in front of Mimmos Pizzeria. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 11:25 AM New | 2:35 PM | 3h 10m | Daily | Paterson (Madison & Getty) to Wilkes-Barre (WalMart) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 11:30 AM | 3:00 PM | 3h 30m | Sun | Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Wilkes-Barre, PA (46b Public Square, east side, in front of Mimmos Pizzeria. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 12:30 PM | 4:00 PM | 3h 30m | Mon–Sat | Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Wilkes-Barre, PA (46b Public Square, east side, in front of Mimmos Pizzeria. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 1:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 3h 30m | Sun | Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Wilkes-Barre, PA (46b Public Square, east side, in front of Mimmos Pizzeria. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 2:25 PM New | 5:37 PM | 3h 12m | Daily | Paterson (Madison & Getty) to Wilkes-Barre (WalMart) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 2:30 PM | 6:00 PM | 3h 30m | Mon–Sat | Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Wilkes-Barre, PA (46b Public Square, east side, in front of Mimmos Pizzeria. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 3:30 PM | 7:00 PM | 3h 30m | Sun | Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Wilkes-Barre, PA (46b Public Square, east side, in front of Mimmos Pizzeria. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 4:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 3h 30m | Mon–Sat | Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Wilkes-Barre, PA (46b Public Square, east side, in front of Mimmos Pizzeria. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 5:25 PM New | 8:35 PM | 3h 10m | Daily | Paterson (Madison & Getty) to Wilkes-Barre (WalMart) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 6:25 PM New | 9:37 PM | 3h 12m | Fri, Sun | Paterson (Madison & Getty) to Wilkes-Barre (WalMart) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 6:25 PM New | 9:38 PM | 3h 13m | Daily | Paterson (Madison & Getty) to Wilkes-Barre (Public Square) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 6:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 3h 30m | Daily | Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Wilkes-Barre, PA (46b Public Square, east side, in front of Mimmos Pizzeria. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 7:25 PM New | 10:35 PM | 3h 10m | Daily | Paterson (Madison & Getty) to Wilkes-Barre (WalMart) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 8:30 PM | 12:00 AM +1 day | 3h 30m | Mon–Sat | Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Wilkes-Barre, PA (46b Public Square, east side, in front of Mimmos Pizzeria. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 8:30 PM | 12:00 PM +1 day | 15h 30m | Sun | Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Wilkes-Barre, PA (46b Public Square, east side, in front of Mimmos Pizzeria. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 9:25 PM New | 12:37 AM +1 day | 3h 12m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Paterson (Madison & Getty) to Wilkes-Barre (WalMart) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 10:25 PM New | 1:37 AM +1 day | 3h 12m | Daily | Paterson (Madison & Getty) to Wilkes-Barre (WalMart) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 10:30 PM | 2:00 AM +1 day | 3h 30m | Daily | Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Wilkes-Barre, PA (46b Public Square, east side, in front of Mimmos Pizzeria. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
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Where the bus stops in Wilkes-Barre
Return trip: Wilkes-Barre to Paterson
Questions
How long is the bus from Paterson to Wilkes-Barre?
The fastest direct bus takes 3 hours 7 minutes; the typical trip is 3 hours 30 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Paterson to Wilkes-Barre?
The earliest departure is at 8:25 AM (Mon–Sat) and the last at 10:30 PM (Daily).
Which bus companies go from Paterson to Wilkes-Barre?
Expreso Lackawanna and OurBus run direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Paterson?
Buses to Wilkes-Barre leave from Paterson (Madison & Getty).